Grieving Mental Illness: A Guide for Patients and Their Caregivers
By Virginia Lafond.
Description
This is a self-help book for anyone who has endured the effects of mental illness, whether as a sufferer, friend, family member, or care- giver. It offers detailed, jargon-free guidelines to help readers come to terms with mental illness in a positive way, while avoiding dis- abling emotional responses to illness. Sophisticated in approach and comprehensive in its treatment, this book will be useful both to health-care workers and to the general public.Virginia Lafond's experience as a mental health practitioner has taught her that grieving is always a partner to mental illness. There ...
ISBN(s)
0802085326, 9780802085320